Format:
XII, 498 S
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Ill
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25 cm
Edition:
1. ed
ISBN:
9781586489816
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 443-484) and index
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Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:c 2011
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Into the blue, 1900-1939 -- Antecedents and beginnings -- Test passed -- Visions, organizations, and machines -- From war to war -- The greatest war of all, 1939-1945 -- From triumph to stalemate -- War of factories, war of wits -- Closing the ring -- From carrier war to grand finale -- The war that never was, 1945-1991 -- The dominant factor -- The jet and the helicopter -- Missiles, satellites, and drones -- Paper wars -- Little wars, 1945-2010 -- The twilight of naval aviation -- From Korea to the Sinai -- From the Sinai to Tehran -- Spurious victories? -- War amongst the people, 1898-2010 -- The first four decades -- Lose and leave -- A war too far -- After Vietnam -- Going down, 1945-?.
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
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Military Science
Keywords:
Luftwaffe
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Luftkrieg
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Geschichte 1900-2010
Author information:
Van Creveld, Martin L. 1946-
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